Assessment

As the University has begun piloting aspects of the proposed curricular initiative, The OWU Connection, a range of measures have been developed and are being used to ascertain the effectiveness of these programs.

UC 160 Assessment

Survey given to UC 160 and non-UC 160 students about:

Understanding of OWU curriculum

Ability to find campus support resources

Awareness of OWU Connection opportunities

Study skills

Self-awareness of interests and abilities

Pre/post questions

Discussion rubric

Instructor survey

Focus groups of students conducted in SP 2011

Retention and GPA comparison

Travel-Learning Assessment

Questionnaire to students

Questionnaire to faculty

Travel-Learning rubric

Theory-to-Practice Assessment

Applicants state three concrete learning outcomes and how they will be assessed